Marketing Manager, India Subcontinent

As a Marketing Manager at IFF, you will be part of the dynamic and industry-leading Marketing team focusing on the Scent India team. Your role involves delivering technical expertise and creative marketing strategies, working closely with the Asia Marketing & Consumer Insights team and the Indian sub-continent cross-functional team. You will play a key role within the Scent Division, requiring you to be a self-starter with strong analytical and creative thinking skills. The ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment is essential, along with effective interpersonal skills to collaborate with various stakeholders within the organization. Based in Mumbai, India, you will report to the Senior Group Marketing Manager, Greater Asia, and your responsibilities include building market and consumer understanding, collaborating with global and local customers, researching trends, and analyzing consumer preferences. Additionally, you will work on developing strategies and value propositions for IFF's fragrance and technology offerings, identifying new business opportunities, and creating impactful client presentations. To excel in this role, you should have a Masters or Bachelors Degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field, along with 8-10 years of experience in Fragrance Industry Marketing or FMCG Brand Management. A passion for fragrances, the ability to recognize olfactive notes, and communicate in fragrance language are desirable. You should be adept at connecting information into a cohesive story, comfortable with digital and social media tools, and committed to delivering results within timelines. Being a team player with a positive attitude, a collaborative mindset, and excellent communication skills in English and proficiency in the local language are crucial. Knowledge of other Asian languages would be advantageous. Your role also involves mentoring junior team members, sharing insights with regional marketing teams, and initiating continuous improvement opportunities. If you are eager to be part of a forward-thinking team and contribute to the success of IFF's marketing initiatives, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity further at IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion.,